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Top History Sites for Educators
These sites bring history to life for teacher and student.
History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web
Top Education Sites for History
Teaching tools are now just a click away.
TeacherServe from the National Humanities Center
SCORE: History / Social Science
EDSITEment: The Best of the Humanities on the Web
Marco Polo: Internet Conent for the Classroom
New Media
Teaching History: A Journal of Methods
History Now: American History Online
World History Connected: The e-Journal of Learning and Teaching
Doing History
Here are some excellent, engaging and activity-oriented sites for history teachers.
Who Killed William Robinson? (students solve a historical whodunit: the 1868 murder of William Robinson, an African American, in the British colony of Salt Spring Island, British Columbia)
The Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials, 1952-2004 (offers a 1,000-word program guide--intended for high school students--offering a history of television commercials in campaigns and a teacher’s guide with a lesson plan and suggested assignments and activities)
The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame
Exploring Leonardo: Scientist, Inventor, and Artist
Spy Letters of the American Revolution
Whole Cloth: Early Industrialization
Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War
The Lost Museum: Barnum's American Museum in 1865
Award-Winning Portals
Extensive lists of the best history and education sites.
Best of History Web Sites (includes lesson plans)
